Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This year is the 21st anniversary of Durham Wildlife Trust and I am busy preparing for that . |
2 | As the right hon. Gentleman knows , I was Chief Secretary for two years and Chancellor for one year . |
3 | erm Mrs Margaret Thatcher was a one off erm she was Prime Minister for eleven |
4 | In addition , we are developing proposals for new pay and grading arrangements for EOs , HEOs and SEOs in the ES . |
5 | We 're pressing charges for grievous bodily harm . ’ |
6 | Although they are good birds for many beginners , they cost about £700 , which makes them too expensive for all but the most dedicated . |
7 | In a shared tank the parents ' real problems begin when the fry are free-swimming , as they are easy prey for other fish . |
8 | They rarely go hungry , but they are easy prey for aquatic hunters , having little or no mobility with which to defend themselves . |
9 | They are wonderful news for all of us . |
10 | The training and professional experience of women accountants means that they are ideal candidates for such high level posts . |
11 | The two types of interview are by no means in opposition ; they are different tools for different tasks . |
12 | On the pitch they were easy targets for unscrupulous defenders and were frequently cautioned for retaliatory violence . |
13 | Congress , not so long ago we had Panorama and I T V , and I congratulate both of 'em , for highlighting to the world the problems of temporary and low paid part-time workers , where one agent went under cover and where Panorama highlighted that temporary working conditions , not of back-street sweatshops , not of the little corner shops down the road , or th or the little needlework factories , but of E M I , one of our biggest producers in this country , that they were employing labour for one year eleven months and twenty eight days and then sacking 'em . |
14 | They sat down at the table , and took out of their pockets packets of cigarettes , lighters and calculators , placing these objects carefully in front of them as if they were necessary equipment for some game they were about to play . |
15 | They were difficult times for all of them . |
16 | It had happened at a time when all I had to offer him was absolute misery for both of us . |
17 | It 's two it 's twelve quid for six . |
18 | Well if it 's six pounds for six people that 's thirty six pounds a night is n't it ? |
19 | It 's tremendous news for local growers . |
20 | IT 'S PANTS-cacking time for atheist scum 'cos soon God 's gon na kill everything and he knows whether you 've been good or not . |
21 | ‘ It 's great news for all Godzilla fans . ’ |
22 | I think it 's I think it 's one voucher for fifteen litres . |
23 | Numbers — Although it 's good fun for three or more people to abseil down a rope at the same time , normally no more than two should be attached to the same descendeur . |
24 | It 's good stuff for bad breath actually ! |
25 | Still , it 's good news for ordinary users who should see IBM being more attentive to their needs . |
26 | ‘ It 's bad luck for all them blokes in the other counties what never ‘ ad Sandham and the rest to ‘ elp ‘ em , ’ commented the Van Boy . |
27 | Now it 's ten P for twenty pounds in there ! |
28 | It 's open season for broken feet : our own Jim Perrin and Pat Littlejohn to name but two . |
29 | At the time we took up the , the secretary took took up the matter and I got him to send us er a copy of the reply , and it , it appears that , as you know it 's all voluntary and , and it relies charity for individuals , but I noticed , I only got this from Ron yesterday , paragraph here says , where the community demonstrates it 's active support for such adventure , then there is an increase likelihood of the establish of a service , although it has to be said that there already exists a waiting list of communities eager to re receive P D S A support . |
30 | It 's a computer driven sound , shamelessly appropriating reggae , house , rap , African sounds , dub — you name it , it 's fair game for these cyberpunk magpies . |